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Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.
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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
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Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.
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